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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,380.06, 14,326.25 and 6,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,380.06, 14,326.25 and 6,132.20 is: 8,463.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,380.06 : 14,326.25 = 6,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,380.06/14,326.25 = 6,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,380.06x = 14,326.25 × 6,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,380.06x = 87,851,327.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,851,327.96/10,380.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,463.47

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